From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Letter from J. A. Crabtree & Co Ltd declining an enquiry for 3-way Rotary type Switches.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\3\ scan0182 | |
| Date | 17th February 1940 | |
| 1158 J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} A.{Mr Adams} CRABTREE & CO LTD Electrical Equipment of Enduring Quality LINCOLN WORKS WALSALL DEPOTS & STORES AT LONDON GLASGOW MANCHESTER LEEDS AND BELFAST DIRECTORS: E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} BADHAM J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} C. DAY J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} A.{Mr Adams} HARPER B. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} HARRISON H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} F.{Mr Friese} McLOUGHLIN, A.M.I.E.E. TELEPHONE: WALSALL 2202/3/4/5 TELEGRAMS: 'QUALITY WALSALL' JFD/EJT/NJ. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited. DERBY. 17th. February, 1940. EDWARDS Dear Sirs, Your Reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards}11/GH.13.2.40. We desire to acknowledge receipt of your enquiry of the 13th. inst. for 3-way Rotary type Switches. We regret to inform you, however, that we do not make Rotary type switches and must, therefore, ask you to kindly excuse us in this instance. Trusting to be more favourably placed when in receipt of your future enquiries. Yours faithfully, For J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} A.{Mr Adams} CRABTREE & CO LTD | ||